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snare

/sneə/

/snɛr/

Translations

snarenoun

snares

/sneə/

/snɛr/

ловушка

The hunter set a snare to catch the rabbit.

Охотник поставил ловушку, чтобы поймать кролика.

барабанный капкан

The drummer adjusted the snare on his drum kit.

Барабанщик настроил барабанный капкан на своей ударной установке.

Additional translations

Synonyms

snareverb

snared

Past Simple

snared

Past Participle

snaring

Gerund

/sneə/

/sner/

пойматься

The bird accidentally snared itself in the net.

Птица случайно поймалась в сеть.

захватить

The detective set a trap to snare the criminal.

Детектив устроил ловушку, чтобы захватить преступника.

поймать

The hunter managed to snare a rabbit in the forest.

Охотнику удалось поймать кролика в лесу.

Additional translations

Synonyms

snareadjective

Used attributively before another noun, e.g. "snare drum".

Synonyms

Definitions

snarenoun

A trap for capturing animals, typically consisting of a noose made of wire or cord.

The hunter set a snare in the forest to catch rabbits.

A situation that is difficult to escape from; a trap or entanglement.

He found himself caught in the snare of debt.

A type of drum used in a drum kit, characterized by its sharp, staccato sound.

The drummer played a fast rhythm on the snare during the solo.

A surgical instrument consisting of a wire loop used to excise polyps or other growths.

The doctor removed the polyp with a snare.

snareverb

To catch or trap an animal using a snare.

The hunter snared a rabbit in the forest.

To capture or entangle someone or something, often by trickery or deception.

The con artist snared the unsuspecting tourist with a fake investment scheme.

To remove tissue or growths with a surgical snare.

The surgeon snared the lesion during the endoscopic procedure.

snareadjective

Relating to or designed for a snare or snare drum; used attributively before a noun.

He practiced rudiments on a snare drum.